Multiple choice

Adam's apple is a forward protrusion of the largest cartilage of the larynx. Which among the following cartilages form(s) Adam's apple?

  1. Cricoid cartilage

  2. Thyroid cartilage

  3. Corniculate cartilages

  4. Cuneiform cartilages

  5. Arytenoid cartilages
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This forms the Adam's apple. It is usually larger in males than in females. The thyrohyoid membrane is a ligament associated with the thyroid cartilage that connects the thyroid cartilage with the hyoid bone.

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